The Law Office of Jodi B. Scherl LLC is a distinguished legal practice specializing in comprehensive estate planning, elder law, and trust administration, serving clients throughout Bergen County, New Jersey. With a focus on personalized and forward-thinking solutions, the firm stands out for its dedication to helping individuals and families navigate complex legal landscapes with clarity and confidence.
Led by Jodi B. Scherl, an attorney admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, and the District of Columbia, the firm brings extensive experience and a client-centered approach to each case. The practice is particularly adept at addressing the nuanced needs of fiduciaries, seniors, and families with special circumstances, ensuring that both immediate and long-term objectives are met through strategic planning and meticulous attention to detail.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Gift and Transfer Tax Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Administration of Decedents’ Estates
- Trust Administration
- Guardianships
- Special Needs Planning
- Capacity-Related Matters
- Preparation of Wills
- Powers of Attorney
- Health Care Documents
- Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
- Filing of Annual Gift Tax Returns
- Limited Liability Company (LLC) Preparation
- Partnership Operating Agreements
- Family Succession Planning
- Probate Process Assistance
- Filing of Federal and State Estate Tax Returns
- Filing of Inheritance Tax Returns
- Post Mortem Planning
- Filing of Disclaimers
- Executor Assistance
- Elder Law
- Medicaid Planning
- Asset Preservation Strategies
- Long-Term Care Financing Guidance
- Nursing Home and Assisted Living Planning
- Medicaid Application Assistance
- Special Needs Trusts
- Supplemental Benefits Trusts
- Planning for Accident or Medical Malpractice Recoveries
- Government Benefits Protection
The firm serves clients across New Jersey and New York, with Jodi Scherl holding memberships in the New Jersey State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, and Bergen County Bar Association, including sections focused on Elder Law and Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law. Fluent in addressing both individual and fiduciary needs, the practice is committed to providing thorough and compassionate legal support.
